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Can you handle the heat? Take a hot wings challenge in Coquitlam

Can you handle the heat? Take a hot wings challenge in Coquitlam

Mariner Brewing is partnering with Gladstone Sauce for a hot wings challenge on Feb. 19, 2025. Tickets for the spicy feast are now on sale.
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Storms caused most outages in North Coquitlam, PoCo in 2024

Storms caused most outages in North Coquitlam, PoCo in 2024

According to BC Hydro's records, there were 14 unplanned outages in northern Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam in 2024 — most of them caused by branches and trees falling onto power lines.
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One man dead after fight outside Coquitlam pub

One man dead after fight outside Coquitlam pub

A customer at the John B pub in Coquitlam said the incident may have started with an argument in the bathroom
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Minter: Timing is key when starting your own seeds

Minter: Timing is key when starting your own seeds

"Seedlings started too early, especially ones started indoors in household conditions, tend to become tall, leggy and of poor quality," writes master gardener Brian Minter.
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Tri-Cities Today: Events around the region on Feb. 1, 2025

Tri-Cities Today: Events around the region on Feb. 1, 2025

Read what's happening in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025.
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Province doesn't want to hear from you about housing: Coquitlam

Province doesn't want to hear from you about housing: Coquitlam

Coquitlam residents are upset about the lack of civic consultation regarding homebuilding for projects that meet the Official Community Plan (OCP), but council says its hands are tied with the new provincial housing rules.
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Slash Metro Vancouver director pay in half, says PoCo Mayor Brad West

Slash Metro Vancouver director pay in half, says PoCo Mayor Brad West

Metro Vancouver paid its board of directors $1.61 million in 2023; this could be slashed in half, says Brad West.
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Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart is on a partial medical leave

Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart is on a partial medical leave

Richard Stewart announced at a public meeting this week that he's not currently on a full-time schedule at Coquitlam City Hall for "health reasons."
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$20B TMX loan raises new questions over pipeline costs

$20B TMX loan raises new questions over pipeline costs

Posted to a government website Thursday, the loan breaches a government promise to stop spending more taxpayer money on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
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'It's a joyous change room': How this Port Coquitlam hockey team has kept playing for 50 years

'It's a joyous change room': How this Port Coquitlam hockey team has kept playing for 50 years

The PoCo Coachmen formed in 1975 when four minor hockey coaches took advantage of some unused ice time to play a game of shinny.
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